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AK58 ZTU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 220,617 miles on the clock, averaging 13,046 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for AK58 ZTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
220,617
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
13,046

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading220,617 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,507
Average per year13,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK58 ZTU 51k93k136k178k221k '11'24'18

Check AK58 ZTU

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage220,617 miles
Since last MOT+17,507 miles
PASS
Mileage203,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage203,110 miles
Since last MOT+17,901 miles
PASS
Mileage185,209 miles
Since last MOT+16,902 miles
PASS
Mileage168,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,307 miles
Since last MOT+16,325 miles
PASS
Mileage151,982 miles
Since last MOT+8,421 miles
PASS
Mileage143,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage138,799 miles
Since last MOT+10,781 miles
PASS
Mileage128,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,018 miles
Since last MOT+22,673 miles
PASS
Mileage105,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,345 miles
Since last MOT+13,198 miles
PASS
Mileage92,147 miles
Since last MOT+11,981 miles
PASS
Mileage80,166 miles
Since last MOT+13,848 miles
PASS
Mileage66,318 miles
Since last MOT+15,387 miles
PASS
Mileage50,931 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 ZTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AK58 ZTU

What car is AK58 ZTU?

AK58 ZTU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AK58 ZTU?

The last recorded mileage for AK58 ZTU was 220,617 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK58 ZTU passed its MOT?

AK58 ZTU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2024.

Is AK58 ZTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK58 ZTU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK58 ZTU?

AK58 ZTU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.